Mato Grosso: The Xavante People Declare War Against The Second Expulsion From The Indigenous ...

Mato Grosso: The Xavante People Declare War Against The Second Expulsion From The Indigenous Land Of Marãiwatsédé   Translated from Portuguese, Original Below (Translation by Christopher Alex Chable')   “Never have the Xavante cried in fear, never have they fled from death. The Xavante always stand up for their rights. I am preparing that war well, it is being planned. It has been that way since the last century. We declare and maintain that.” These words are from the tribal leader Damião...

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